5101 Central Avenue

Western Springs, IL 60558

$3,499,000
Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
9,777 Sq. Ft.
$358 / Sq. Ft.
9,777
Sq. Ft.
$358
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into a world of elegance and grandeur with this exceptional limestone estate, perfectly positioned on a 100*187 corner lot in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs. This residence embodies luxury living, showcasing impeccable design and superior craftsmanship at every turn. As you approach the home, the magnificent limestone facade & slate roof immediately captures your attention, exuding timeless charm and sophistication. The expansive driveway leads to a 4-car attached heated garage....Step into a world of elegance and grandeur with this exceptional limestone estate, perfectly positioned on a 100*187 corner lot in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs. This residence embodies luxury living, showcasing impeccable design and superior craftsmanship at every turn. As you approach the home, the magnificent limestone facade & slate roof immediately captures your attention, exuding timeless charm and sophistication. The expansive driveway leads to a 4-car attached heated garage. Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a grand foyer that sets the tone for the rest of this exquisite home. The sweeping walnut staircase, adorned with ornate wrought iron railings, serves as a stunning focal point. The foyer's soaring ceilings, stained glass window and Royal Oyster marble flooring enhance the sense of opulence. To the left of the foyer is distinguished office space featuring exquisite herringbone walnut floors and custom cabinetry. The formal dining room beckons with its rich walnut flooring with red birch inlay. This dining space is perfect for hosting elegant dinner parties and family gatherings. As you walk through the foyer, you are welcomed into the heart of the home; with a chef's kitchen that is functional and beautiful. Featuring Dacor oven, Miele coffee system, two Miele dishwashers, Sub-Zero refrigerators and freezers, and surrounded with stained maple kitchen cabinetry & a spacious island featuring bamboo granite countertops. Adjacent to the kitchen, is another office space complete with pocket door for privacy. The hand scraped Walnut floors continue to flow to the sun-drenched dinette overlooking the luscious & manicured private yard. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the great room, where a dual floor to ceiling Rock Face Limestone fireplace is shared with a sunroom that showcases Slate Flooring. Both of these spaces create a warm and cozy luxurious atmosphere, ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests. Making your way up the grand staircase you will find the primary bedroom suite that is a true sanctuary featuring custom limestone fireplace with custom framing for TV, a lavish spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, dual vanities, a walk-in shower with radiant heated bench. The incredible walk in closet will captivate you with all of the space you'll need. The other four spacious bedrooms feature walk-in closets, ensuite bathrooms, with two of the bedrooms sharing a convenient Jack & Jill bathroom. The second floor also offers a full laundry room complete with dual washers & dryers w Antique Saturnia Travertine floors. The finished third level offers vast storage space. Conveniently make your way down to a luxurious lower-level retreat on the second all walnut staircase. This basement is a homeowner's dream, designed with meticulous attention to detail and high-end finishes throughout. Enjoy a serene escape with a spacious bedroom and an indulgent full bath, featuring a large walk-in, resort-style steam shower. The full kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances, including another Sub-Zero refrigerator, providing ample storage and convenience. The custom bar area is finished in Rock Face limestone to match the home's exterior and bar area. This features a vibrant game room and a state-of-the-art movie theater for the ultimate cinematic experience. Stay active and entertained with a professional-grade golf simulator and a spacious workout room. Connoisseurs will appreciate the wine cellar that can hold 600 bottles. The thoughtfully designed kid's space includes a cozy nook and craft room. Adding to the charm, a cozy fireplace, also finished in Rock Face limestone. Lastly, you will discover your private oasis in this beautifully landscaped backyard, featuring built-in gas fireplace, grill station, and Kamado Joe. The Victorian greenhouse, imported from England, adds a touch of classic charm, all surrounded by vibrant foliage that creates your own English garden right in Western Springs.

Listing Agent

  1. Deidre Rudich

    Deidre Rudich

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    deidre.rudich@compass.com

    P: (773)-875-7608

Property Details for 5101 Central Avenue

Area
Western Springs
Township
Lyons
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
4.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 09/30/2024 12:07 AM

Property Details for 5101 Central Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12171769
Days on Market97
Taxes$36,276 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built2008
Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,700 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 5101 Central Avenue

Stories-Year Built2008Building Size-Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,700 SF

Property Information for 5101 Central Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 101
  • High School District: 204
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 101
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Attic: Full
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Daylight
  • Basement Sq Ft: 3618
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Master Bedroom,Great Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Game Room, Great Room, Mud Room, Office, Sun Room, Theatre Room
  • Num of Baths: 5.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Water: Well-Community
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit, Other
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 6159
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 9981
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 9777
  • Main Sq Ft: 2826
  • Upper Sq Ft: 3333
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X187
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Stone
  • Roof Type: Slate
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 3822.0
  • Living Area Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2024-09-24T15:25:18
  • Photos Count: 93
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X18
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X20
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X17
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X17
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 20X22
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 12X17
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X18
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X17
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X21
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 14X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Living Room
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X30
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X8
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X20
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X11
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X15
Game Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 20X10
Great Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 17X22
Theatre Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Theatre Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X24

Property History for 5101 Central Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5101 Central Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$14,492Additions$130,989Total$145,481
Tax Record2022$36,276 ($3,023 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4Total Finished SqFt6,328 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,328 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006CountyCOOKAPN18-07-402-001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5101 Central Avenue

This home is within Western Springs School District 101.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Forest Hills Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mcclure Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Lyons Twp High School
Public9 to 12

St. John of the Cross
PrivatePK to 8

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5101 Central Avenue is a single family home for sale in Western Springs, IL 60558. This property was listed for sale on September 24, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $3,499,000. It has been on the market for a total of 97 days and was last sold on February 22, 2006. This listing's school districts are Western Springs School District 101, Lyons Twp Hsd 204 School District. Nearby schools include Forest Hills Elementary School, Mcclure Jr High School and Lyons Twp High School. 5101 Central Avenue is a 6-bed, 6-bath, 9,777 sqft single family home built in 2008.

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